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A man in orange and saffron robes with a thick gold necklace stands outdoors under a gold-and-red canopy, pressing his hand onto a large orange-yellow clay Ganesha murti. The murti has a black trunk line drawn on it, an orange turban-like cloth on its head, and a black raised hand holding an object. Green trees surround the scene, and a metal bowl of yellow paste sits at the left edge.

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Outdoor photo of a man in orange-saffron robes and a thick gold bead necklace standing beside a large yellow-orange clay Ganesha murti with an orange cloth draped on its head and a black stone Shiva lingam-like pillar figure at right. The man has a red bindi and tilak and looks down at the murti, one hand near its trunk area. An orange and gold canopy umbrella stands behind him with green trees in the background. Another person in white is partly visible at the left edge.2012-09-19A man in orange-saffron dhoti and shawl wears a heavy gold bead necklace and a red bindi on his forehead, standing under a decorated canopy with red and blue tassels. He presses yellow-orange paste onto a large turmeric-coloured Ganesha murti whose orange crown rests on the head of a dark stone deity statue beside him. Behind him a second man in white clothes with an orange shawl and rudraksha mala watches. Green trees and foliage fill the background.2012-09-19September 19 20122012-09-19A photograph of an outdoor ritual beside a large Ganesha murti painted saffron-yellow with a black trunk outline and an orange cloth draped over its head. A priest stands at left in a saffron-orange dhoti and shawl with a heavy gold bead garland, his palms pressed together in front of the image; a red tilak marks his forehead. A woodwork-style ornate canopy with red and yellow tassels overhangs the scene, and trees fill the background. Behind the priest a partially visible person sits at the edge of the frame.2012-09-19September 19 20122012-09-19A man in saffron-orange dhoti and shawl, wearing a heavy gold bead necklace and a sandalwood-marked forehead with a red bindi, touches the trunk of a large orange-painted Ganesha statue. The Ganesha has an orange turban and a golden cloth draped over its shoulders, and is seated on a black stone base beside a black ceremonial item. A standing man in white shirt and white dhoti watches in the background, and an orange canopy with red tassels hangs above under green trees.2012-09-19September 19 20122012-09-19A man in orange saffron robes and a thick gold ceremonial necklace stands at left, tilting his head and touching a small item in his hands near a large saffron-coloured Ganesha murti. The murti wears an orange cloth wrap and gold trim, and a dark stone figure stands beside it. Above, a golden canopy with red tassels shelters the scene. Behind, green trees, and a few other people in orange and white stand at the edges. a person cues: man wears saffron robes, a gold necklace and a sacred mark on his forehead, performing the ritual near the murti.2012-09-19Outdoor photo of a man in saffron and orange sannyasi-style clothing with a long orange wrap and a heavy gold bead necklace, standing under a red and orange canopy and reaching to adjust gold and white cloth draped around the base of a large orange-clay Ganesha murti. The murti wears an orange turban and has a black-outlined trunk and lower body, and a dark stone figure with raised arms stands behind it. Green trees fill the background. A second person in white sleeves is partly visible at the left edge.2012-09-19September 19 20122012-09-19September 19 20122012-09-19September 19 20122012-09-19